Health Care Aid - Regular Part Time (MN SOE8 0.37) AgeCare Midnapore

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Health Care Aide to join their dedicated care team. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to residents, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting dignity and respect. You will work closely with a Licensed Practical Nurse, applying your skills to deliver comprehensive care. Ideal candidates will possess a recognized Health Care Aide certificate and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, time management, and empathy. If you are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, this is the perfect chance to join a supportive and caring environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course.
• Fluency in English, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident focused care under supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Observe residents for changes and assist in care planning.

Skills

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Empathy

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

Job description

The Opportunity:

As a Health Care Aide, you will work as a member of the care team, collaborating on the delivery of resident care. The Health Care Aide, under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse, applies their knowledge and skills in order to provide a wide variety of safe and thorough basic care and services to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work to your full scope of practise and provide resident focused care
• Observe resident for any changes in status, and share any observations for incorporation into care plans
• Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community with walking as well as participate in functions
• Report any unsafe activities that may cause harm or injure a resident

Qualifications:

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation
• Strong planning, follow up, time management & organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within demanding environment
• Demonstrates AgeCare values and an empathetic attitude and approach in working with others

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!